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Teritoryal

English

territorialadjective

Alternative meanings

territorial; related to a territory; belonging to an area; related to a region; connected with a jurisdiction

Pronunciation

teh-ree-tor-YAHL

Root and affixes

It is an adapted loanword related to teritoryo, meaning territory. It works as an adjective for limits, areas, regions, or jurisdictions.

Variants or conjugations

teritoryal; territorial; may kalabotan sa teritoryo; sa teritoryo

Related words and expressions

teritoryo = territory; lugar = place; rehiyon = region; utlanan = border or limit; distrito = district; hurisdiksyon = jurisdiction

Meaning and usage notes

Teritoryal is useful in geographic, administrative, political, or legal contexts. A more descriptive way to say it is may kalabotan sa teritoryo, related to the territory.

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Example 1

Ang panagbangi teritoryal ug may kalabotan sa utlanan sa duha ka lugar.

The conflict is territorial and is related to the boundary between two places.

Example 2

Adunay mga isyu teritoryal nga kinahanglan hisgutan sa komunidad.

There are territorial issues that need to be discussed in the community.

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